My dream when I was younger was that my parents could watch

My dream when I was younger was that my parents could watch me on television.

📖 Samuel Eto'o

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🎂 March 10, 1981

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Reflecting on childhood dreams often reveals our deepest desires and aspirations. In this case, the quote highlights the universal longing for recognition and validation from loved ones, especially parents who play a crucial role in shaping our self-esteem. The wish to be seen on television symbolizes a desire for success, validation, and possibly making a positive impact that extends beyond oneself. It reminds us that childhood ambitions can be simple yet profound, and they often evolve as we grow, but they remain a testament to our innate desire for acknowledgment and connection.

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